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How to get fromCairnryan to Knockby busferry, bus, ferry, train, car ferry or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Knock by busferry, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus785
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stationbus761 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock Main St Opp Colemansbus64
    10h 34m
  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Great Victoria Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connollytrain
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to ClaremorristrainIc / ...
    11h 50m
    €80–333
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    2. Drive from Belfast to Knockcar
    5h 36m
    €83–245
  4. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Knock Main St Opp Colemansbus64
    11h 7m
  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain0
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus261
    4. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Bus Stationbus458
    5. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Station to Knock Main St Opp Colemansbus64
    11h 45m

Cairnryan to Knock by ferry, train, tram, foot, and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Knock, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cairnryan to Knock. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Durham Street, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 14, walk to Dublin Airport Zone 13, take the bus to Galway Coach Station, walk to Galway, Bus Station, then take the bus to Knock Main St Opp Colemans. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cairnryan to Knock via Larne, Larne Harbour, Great Victoria Street, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Claremorris, and Claremorris in around 11h 50m.

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